Cadac CITI Chef 40 Gas Barbecue User Manual

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the Cadac CITI Chef 40 Gas Barbecue. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your appliance. Please read these instructions carefully before assembly, installation, or operation, and retain them for future reference.

Informació important de seguretat

• Always use the appliance in a well-ventilated area.
• No emmagatzemeu ni utilitzeu gasolina o altres vapors i líquids inflamables a prop d'aquest o qualsevol altre aparell.
• Mantingueu els nens i les mascotes allunyats de la barbacoa durant l'ús.
• Ensure all gas connections are secure and leak-free before operation.
• No deixeu mai l'aparell desates durant l'ús.

2. Components del producte

The Cadac CITI Chef 40 is designed for ease of use and portability. Familiarize yourself with the main components:

• Lid with integrated thermometer
• GreenGrill ceramic coated grill plate
• Suport d'olles
• Removable fat pan
• Burner unit with Piezo ignition
• Appliance body with gas control knob
• Carry bag (for storage and transport)
• Brush and Spatula
• Llibret de receptes

This image illustrates the primary components of the CITI Chef 40, including the domed lid, the grill plate for cooking, the pot stand for various cookware, and the main body housing the burner and control knob. Understanding these parts is crucial for proper assembly and operation.

3. Configuració i connexió inicial

The Cadac CITI Chef 40 requires minimal assembly. Follow these steps for safe initial setup:

1. Desembalatge: Traieu amb cura tots els components de l'embalatge. Conserveu l'embalatge per emmagatzemar-lo si ho desitgeu.
2. Col·locació: Place the barbecue on a stable, level, non-combustible surface outdoors. Ensure adequate clearance from combustible materials (walls, fences, etc.).
3. Connexió de subministrament de gas:
   • Ensure the gas control knob on the appliance is in the 'OFF' position.
   • Connect the appropriate gas hose and regulator (not included, sold separately) to your gas cylinder and then to the gas inlet on the side of the CITI Chef 40.
   • Tighten all connections securely by hand, then use a wrench if necessary, but do not overtighten.
   • Prova de fuites: Before first use and after every gas cylinder change, perform a leak test. Apply a soapy water solution to all gas connections. If bubbles appear, there is a leak. Tighten connections and re-test. If leaks persist, do not use the appliance and contact customer support.
4. Insert Fat Pan: Place the removable fat pan into the main body of the barbecue.
5. Select Cooking Surface: Choose either the GreenGrill ceramic coated grill plate or the pot stand and place it securely on the fat pan.

This image displays the complete Cadac CITI Chef 40 unit with its lid closed, showcasing its compact design. The gas inlet is visible on the side, where the gas hose and regulator will be connected to the gas supply.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

Ignition Procedure (Piezo Ignition)

1. Ensure the gas cylinder valve is fully open.
2. Push in the control knob and turn it counter-clockwise to the 'HIGH' position.
3. Simultaneously, press and hold the Piezo igniter button (usually integrated into the control knob or a separate button nearby) for a few seconds until the burner ignites. You should hear a click and see a flame.
4. If the burner does not ignite within 5 seconds, turn the control knob to 'OFF', wait 5 minutes for gas to disperse, and repeat the ignition procedure.
5. Once ignited, release the control knob.

Temperature Control and Cooking

• The flame intensity can be adjusted by turning the control knob between 'LOW' and 'HIGH' settings.
• The integrated thermometer in the lid provides an indication of the internal cooking temperature.
• The GreenGrill ceramic coated grill plate offers excellent heat distribution and non-stick properties for grilling.
• The pot stand allows for boiling water, simmering, or using other cookware.
• Always preheat the cooking surface for 5-10 minutes before placing food on it for optimal results.

This image shows the CITI Chef 40 with its lid raised, exposing the primary cooking surface, the GreenGrill ceramic coated grill plate. This surface is ideal for grilling various foods, and its non-stick properties aid in cooking and cleaning.

This image illustrates the CITI Chef 40 configured with the pot stand. This accessory allows users to place pots, pans, or kettles directly over the burner, expanding the cooking versatility beyond just grilling.

5. Cura i Manteniment

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Cadac CITI Chef 40.

Neteja

• Després de cada ús: Allow the appliance to cool completely. Remove the cooking surface and fat pan. Wash these parts with warm, soapy water. The GreenGrill surface can be cleaned with a soft brush or sponge. Avoid abrasive cleaners or metal scourers.
• Cos de l'aparell: Netegeu l'exterior amb anunciamp tela. No submergiu el cos principal a l'aigua.
• Cremador: Periodically check the burner for blockages (e.g., insect nests). Clean with a soft brush if necessary.
• Fat Pan: Empty and clean the fat pan regularly to prevent grease build-up and potential flare-ups.

Emmagatzematge

• Assegureu-vos que l’aparell estigui net i sec abans de guardar-lo.
• Disconnect the gas cylinder and store it in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and heat sources.
• The CITI Chef 40 comes with a convenient carry bag for easy storage and transport.
• Store the barbecue in a dry, protected area when not in use for extended periods.

This image demonstrates the portability and ease of storage for the CITI Chef 40, showing the unit securely placed within its custom-fitted carry bag. This feature protects the barbecue and makes it easy to move.

6. Solució De Problemes

If you encounter issues with your Cadac CITI Chef 40, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Cadac customer support or a qualified service technician.

7. Especificacions tècniques

Below are the key technical specifications for the Cadac CITI Chef 40 Gas Barbecue:

8. Garantia i Suport

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Cadac weblloc. Els termes i condicions de la garantia poden variar segons la regió.

Atenció al client

If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to report a problem with your Cadac CITI Chef 40, please contact Cadac customer support through their official weblloc web o les dades de contacte que figuren a l'embalatge del producte.